About the Cert II in Horticulture
Industries | Gardner, Greenkeeper, Groundsperson, Horticulture
This qualification describes the skills and knowledge for a range of entry level horticulture job roles.
Individuals with this qualification carry out routine tasks under supervision where the work is predictable and structured with limited judgement requirements.
The qualification is suited to VET programs delivered to secondary school students or learners with no previous connection to the horticulture industry or relevant employment history.
This training is subsidised by the NSW Government for eligible participants.*
Type
Full Qualification,
Apprenticeship
Delivery
Blended, Workplace Based
Duration
Approx 18 months
Cost
Max admin fee $1120 p/p *Smart & Skilled eligibility applies*
Contact
Units of
Competency
For the award of the AHC20422 Certificate II in Horticulture, the candidate must demonstrate competency in 15 units of competency.
Our Standard Delivery:
8 core units | 7 elective units
Unit requests outside this will need to be discussed with us.
Core Units
AHCMOM203 Operate basic machinery and equipment
AHCPCM204 Recognise plants
AHCPMG201 Treat weeds
AHCPMG202 Treat plant pests, diseases and disorders
AHCSOL203 Assist with soil or growing media sampling and testing
AHCWHS202 Participate in workplace health and safety processes
AHCWRK211 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
AHCPGD207 Plant trees and scrubs
Elective Units
AHCCHM201 Apply chemicals under supervision
AHCNSY206 Care for nursery plants
AHCNSY207 Undertake propagation activities
AHCPGD209 Prune shrubs and small trees
AHCWRK210 Observe and report on weather
AHCWRK212 Work effectively in industry
RIISAM203E Use hand and power tools
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